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Definition of nonexistence

nonexistence

/ˌnɑːnɪɡˈzɪstəns/
non · ex · ist · ence
Plural:nonexistences
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Adjective:nonexistent
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nonexistence Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

The state, fact, or condition of not existing or having no real being.

Example

"The defense attorney argued that the nonexistence of physical evidence made the prosecution's case purely speculative."

2

Something that does not exist or is purely imaginary.

Example

"Early cartographers often populated uncharted waters with mythical creatures and other nonexistences."

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• Rhymes for nonexistence

• Nearby Words

nonexclusivity
nonexecutive
nonexempt
nonexistence
nonexistent
nonexpendable
nonexpert

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Nonexistence. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/nonexistence
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